by Q&Q Staff

Stories of strength and resilience: Honouring the publishing industry’s COVID-19 heroes

Q&Q’s June issue celebrated the publishing industry's innovative, generous spirit during the trials of COVID-19. Their inspiring stories follow. Saluting the booksellers The first few weeks of the pandemic found indie bookstores scrambling to find ... Read More »

June 29, 2020

Stories of strength and resilience: the publishing community’s heroes, chosen by you

By Q&Q Staff

Q&Q's June issue celebrated the publishing industry's innovative, generous spirit during the trials of COVID-19. We asked the publishing community to nominate heroes who have in some way, big or small, contributed to sustaining the ... Read More »

June 29, 2020

Essay: Timothy Findley believed that in times of crisis, imagination has the power to save

By Q&Q Staff

Many writers have described plague situations, from Daniel Defoe and Albert Camus to Margaret Atwood, but few writers have addressed what can be done to prepare for the plague as eloquently as Timothy Findley. His ... Read More »

June 22, 2020

Personnel report: Dundurn Press

By Q&Q Staff

Effective immediately, Ankit Pahwa has joined Dundurn Press as operations specialist. Pahwa’s previous roles include content acquisition ... Read More »

June 15, 2020

Personnel report: FOLD Kids

By Q&Q Staff

Ardo Omer has joined FOLD Kids as coordinator. Omer previously ... Read More »

June 15, 2020

Personnel report: Cormorant Books

By Q&Q Staff

Effective immediately, Chantelle Cho joins Cormorant Books as sales and marketing ... Read More »

June 15, 2020

Obituary: Leona Trainer, August 1, 1935–April 30, 2020

By Q&Q Staff

Leona Trainer, age 84, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2020. Leona was born in Winnipeg and is survived by her husband, Jerry Trainer; her son, Garth Issett (Lynn); her daughter, Barb Issett (Dennis); her ... Read More »

June 1, 2020

Finalists announced for the Indigenous Voices Awards

By Q&Q Staff

The finalists were announced on May 14 for the third annual Indigenous Voices Awards. The winners of the IVAs (pronounced EYE-VAHz) will be announced in a “virtual gala” on June 21 as part of National ... Read More »

May 19, 2020

Workplace survey: Chelene Knight on four ways publishers can attract new talent

By Q&Q Staff

The publishing world is a difficult inner circle to penetrate – for so many, the industry seems impermeable. As a writer – and someone who works with publishers, authors, and soon-to-be authors – hearing the ... Read More »

May 11, 2020

Ian Hanington: How publishing can respond to the climate crisis

By Q&Q Staff

Ian Hanington, who with David Suzuki co-authored the 2017 book Just Cool It!: The Climate Crisis and What We Can Do (Greystone Books), shares his green tips. In the two years since Just Cool It! ... Read More »

April 20, 2020

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Stories of strength and resilience: Honouring the publishing industry’s COVID-19 heroes

Stories of strength and resilience: the publishing community’s heroes, chosen by you

Essay: Timothy Findley believed that in times of crisis, imagination has the power to save

Personnel report: Dundurn Press

Personnel report: FOLD Kids

Personnel report: Cormorant Books

Obituary: Leona Trainer, August 1, 1935–April 30, 2020

Finalists announced for the Indigenous Voices Awards

Workplace survey: Chelene Knight on four ways publishers can attract new talent

Ian Hanington: How publishing can respond to the climate crisis

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